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  2. University of Miami - Wikipedia

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    The University of Miami (UM, UMiami, Miami, U of M, and The U [8] [9]) is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida, United States.As of 2023, the university enrolled 19,593 students [4] in two colleges and eight schools across nearly 350 academic majors and programs, including the Miller School of Medicine in Miami's Health District, the law school on the main campus, the ...

  3. Transfer admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Transfer admissions in the United States refers to college students changing universities during their college years. While estimates of transfer activity vary considerably, the consensus view is that it is substantial and increasing, [1] although media coverage of student transfers is generally less than coverage of the high school to college transition.

  4. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    These trends have made college admissions a very competitive process, and a stressful one for student, parents and college counselors alike, while colleges are competing for higher rankings, lower admission rates and higher yield rates to boost their prestige and desirability. Admission to U.S. colleges in the aggregate level has become more ...

  5. Flutie effect - Wikipedia

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    The Flutie effect or Flutie factor is the increase in fame of an American university caused by a successful sports team. This is named for Boston College's Doug Flutie, whose game-winning Hail Mary pass in the 1984 game against the University of Miami purportedly boosted applications to the college the following year. [1] [2] [3]

  6. Miller School of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    As of 2023, the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine school is ranked the 43rd-best medical school in the nation for research by U.S. News & World Report. [10] In 2022, the education ranking site EduRank ranked the University of Miami the top university in the world based on research performance in ophthalmology. [11]

  7. Miami University - Wikipedia

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    Miami University's freshman retention rate is 89.2%, with 83% going on to graduate within six years. [62] Miami University is a college-sponsor of the National Merit Scholarship Program and sponsored 21 Merit Scholarship awards in 2020. In the 2020–2021 academic year, 28 freshman students were National Merit Scholars. [63]

  8. Miami Herbert Business School - Wikipedia

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    Miami Herbert Business School was founded as the University of Miami School of Business concurrently with the University of Miami's founding in 1929. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The school's founding came in the middle of a period of financial turmoil for the university and classes were initially held in the unfinished Anastasia Hotel, near the parcel of land ...

  9. University of Florida - Wikipedia

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    [69] For the Class of 2027 (enrolled fall 2023), Florida's acceptance rate was 24.0%. Of those accepted, 6,612 enrolled, a yield rate (the percentage of accepted students who choose to attend the university) of 43.1%. However, these numbers vary dramatically when split up by in-state and out-of-state applicants, with an acceptance rate of 52.6% ...